Politics

Ukrainian Troops Advance Up to 30km Inside Russia Amid Escalating Conflict

August 11, 2024

Ukrainian Troops Advance Up to 30km Inside Russia Amid Escalating Conflict

Ukrainian troops advance up to 30km inside Russia, engaging in significant incursion in Kursk region. Russia's defence ministry responds, accusing Kyiv of intimidating Russian population. President Zelensky addresses cross-border attacks.

OAS Special Session Addresses Disputed Venezuelan Presidential Election Results

August 11, 2024

OAS Special Session Addresses Disputed Venezuelan Presidential Election Results

The article discusses the disputed Venezuelan presidential elections and the Organisation of American States' Special Session to address concerns raised by member states regarding the election results.

Government Calls on Retailers to Prioritize Price Containment Strategies Amid Concerns - Full Story in eNATION Edition

August 11, 2024

Government Calls on Retailers to Prioritize Price Containment Strategies Amid Concerns - Full Story in eNATION Edition

Government expresses concern over retailers' pricing practices. Minister Symmonds urges responsible pricing strategies. Ministry of Commerce directed to assist consumers in finding best prices. Mixed outcomes observed in Barbados distributive sector.

Israeli Air Strike on School Building in Gaza Kills Over 70, Sparks Criticism

August 10, 2024

Israeli Air Strike on School Building in Gaza Kills Over 70, Sparks Criticism

Israeli air strike on Gaza school kills over 70, hospital director reports. Israel claims school was a Hamas facility, sparking criticism. UN data shows widespread damage to Gaza schools.

Barbados Hotel Faces Employee Redundancy Concerns as BWU Calls for Job Security Reform

August 10, 2024

Barbados Hotel Faces Employee Redundancy Concerns as BWU Calls for Job Security Reform

Over 200 employees at a Christ Church hotel face redundancy, as revealed by Barbados Workers’ Union General Secretary Toni Moore. Concerns raised over contract work and job security in the tourist accommodation industry.

Groundswell of Support for Kamala Harris Campaign in Caribbean | Analysis and Prospects

August 9, 2024

Groundswell of Support for Kamala Harris Campaign in Caribbean | Analysis and Prospects

The Jamaica Gleaner reports strong Caribbean support for Kamala Harris' US presidential campaign. Harris brings new energy, contrasting with Trump's divisive style. Caribbean leaders hopeful for improved relations under a Harris presidency.

Barbados Urged to Intensify Efforts to Meet UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, Minister Emphasizes Need for Renewed Strategy

August 9, 2024

Barbados Urged to Intensify Efforts to Meet UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, Minister Emphasizes Need for Renewed Strategy

Barbados faces challenges in meeting UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, with 45.3% targets achieved. Minister emphasizes need for renewed commitment and strategy revision amid global hunger rise and COVID-19 impact.

Kamala Harris Selects Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as Running Mate for Presidential Election

August 6, 2024

Kamala Harris Selects Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as Running Mate for Presidential Election

US Vice President Kamala Harris selects Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate for the presidential election. They will appear together at a rally in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a key swing state.

Vice President Kamala Harris Selects Tim Walz of Minnesota as Running Mate to Lead Democratic Ticket Against Donald Trump

August 6, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris Selects Tim Walz of Minnesota as Running Mate to Lead Democratic Ticket Against Donald Trump

Vice President Kamala Harris selects Tim Walz of Minnesota as her running mate, citing his authenticity and appeal to diverse voters. Walz's rapid rise from relative unknown to key Democratic figure.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Resigns Amid Anti-Government Protests, Flees to India: Army Chief Announces Interim Government

August 6, 2024

Bangladesh Prime Minister Resigns Amid Anti-Government Protests, Flees to India: Army Chief Announces Interim Government

Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigns and flees to India amid deadly anti-government protests. Army chief confirms resignation and promises interim government. Violent clashes lead to 91 deaths, including police officers.

2024 Presidential Race: Vice President Kamala Harris to Reveal Running Mate in Philadelphia Rally

August 6, 2024

2024 Presidential Race: Vice President Kamala Harris to Reveal Running Mate in Philadelphia Rally

Vice President Kamala Harris set to reveal her running mate in Philadelphia rally, narrowing choices to Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. Potential game-changer for 2024 election dynamics.

Winston Anderson Appointed Acting President of Caribbean Court of Justice by Prime Minister of Grenada

August 5, 2024

Winston Anderson Appointed Acting President of Caribbean Court of Justice by Prime Minister of Grenada

Jamaican Justice Winston Anderson appointed as acting President of the Caribbean Court of Justice by Prime Minister of Grenada. Anderson is the most senior judge at CCJ.

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